What Is Going on With Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) Stock Today?

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Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) stock is soaring higher on Friday despite a lack of news from the retailer.

Instead, it looks like investors in BBBY stock can thank meme stock traders for the recent rally. Shares of BBBY have been on the rise throughout the week as retail and day traders have been pumping shares of meme stocks.

So what does that mean for BBBY? While it might seem like a good idea to jump on the hype train, investors will want to be careful. Meme stocks can be incredibly volatile, which includes the recent rise of BBBY stock. However, those shares can also fall at a moment’s notice.

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To go along with today’s rally, shares of BBBY stock are experiencing heavy trading. As of this writing, more than 31 million shares of the stock have been traded. To put that in perspective, the retail company’s daily average trading volume is closer to 9.2 million shares.

With meme stocks seeing strong activity lately, it’s possible investors could see BBBY stock continue to rally into next week. That’s something traders will want to keep an eye on as we see if the stock can maintain its current momentum.

BBBY stock is up 26.2% as of Friday afternoon but are still down 49.1% since the start of the year.

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On the date of publication, William White did not have (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article. The opinions expressed in this article are those of the writer, subject to the InvestorPlace.com Publishing Guidelines.

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